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Residents of jagersfontein want mining company, Jagersfontein Developments to take full responsibility for the death of two people and destruction that resulted from the mine dam burst disaster.

after September 1 which saw the mine’s tailings dam wall burst. A flood of mine sludge swept away houses, roads and the electricity substation killing two people. One person is still missing.

After a mine representatives received the memorandum, Mayor Xolani Tseletsele told residents that the mine didn’t have to wait for seven days to respond. The Mayor addressed the residents during the march. “We’re saying to you, the infrastructure is also for you to invest in -the water development of this community. Government is there, we’ll listen to you, at least the municipality is now in our hands, we have taken it from people who are having private meetings with you,” says Tseletsele.Four weeks ago, President Cyril Ramaphosa was expected to visit Jagersfontein in the Free State following the mine dam wall burst, which left more than 250 families displaced.

 

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